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private / personal / interpersonal / sb with whom one has a close personal relationship / a member of one's clique
HSK 5
secrets / private business / privacy
HSK 6
to smuggle / to have an illicit affair
HSK 6
in private
HSK 7-9
private / privately-owned
HSK 7-9
private; personal / secretly; without explicit approval
HSK 7-9
privately-owned / private
HSK 7-9
personal matters
HSK 7-9
selfish / selfishness
HSK 7-9
everything for self and selfish profit (idiom); with no regard for others / selfish / mercenary
HSK 7-9
selfless / impartial
HSK 7-9
privately-run; private (school, hospital etc) / to set up illegally
HSK 7-9
selfless / unselfish / disinterested / altruistic
HSK 7-9
private car
HSK 7-9
secret purse / secret stash of money
HSK 7-9
to keep hidden / to keep in one's private possession / secret store / stash
to settle privately / to solve behind closed doors / to settle out of court
private / secret / intimate
private enterprise / abbr. of 私營企業|私营企业
(idiom) to abuse one's position for personal gain
family property / family wealth
public and private (interests, initiative etc)
private parts / genitalia
(gaming) server emulator; private server (abbr. for 私人服務器|私人服务器)
to discuss in whispered tones / whispered conversation
privately-owned house / private rooms / private ownings
personal / private / confidential
private / privately owned or managed
private school (in former times)
to elope
selfish desire
private correspondence; personal letter / (computing) personal message (PM); to message sb
selfishness / selfish motives
(idiom) to whisper
to bend the law in order to favor one's relatives or associates (idiom)
personal gain; (one's own) selfish interest
to suppress smugglers / to search for smuggled goods
personal considerations / love affair
to use one's position for personal gain (idiom)
to use public office to avenge private wrongs
to mingle with the people incognito
private law
to have secret ties with / to be in covert communication with (the enemy etc) / to engage in an illicit sexual relationship / adultery
personal grudge
personal spite / malice
strictly impartial and incorruptible (idiom)
to misappropriate (public funds etc) / to embezzle
private property
official authority used for private interests (idiom); to attain private ends by abusing public position
to practice favoritism
(idiom) to form a clique for self-serving purposes
personal friendship
to gain from corrupt dealing / to engage in graft / to feather one's nest
to stuff one's pockets / to take bribes
fight self-interest and repudiate revisionism (Cultural Revolution slogan)
for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically / selfless
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personal / private / selfish
to traffic (smuggled goods) / illegal trading
to adequately take into account both public and private interests
shameful secret
fraudulent practice
to damage the public interest for personal profit (idiom); personal profit at public expense / venal and selfish behavior
to take advantage of official post for personal revenge (idiom)
one's own pocket
illegitimate son
private life
private school
private placement (investing)
to travel on private business / to act without official approval / to inspect incognito / to act in one's own interest
to privateer
(computing) to chat privately; private chat
to sell illicitly / to bootleg / to sell privately
privacy right
privately / secretly / confidentially
private ownership of property
conflict of laws
private equity fund / fund offered to private placement (e.g. hedge fund)
illegitimate daughter
virtual private network (VPN)
to oppose smuggling / anti-contraband (measures, policy etc)
to make a pledge to be married, without parents' approval
private (i.e. not work-related 因公)
(Tw) private message / to send a private message
smuggled goods
a private whisper
illegitimate child
(HK) privacy
joint public private operation
lit. the solicitude of the crow (who provides for his old parent)(idiom) / fig. filial piety
privatization / to privatize
private business / opposite: state-owned enterprise 國有企業|国有企业
to smuggle
(cryptography) private key
personal privacy / private matters
public and private interests working together (idiom)
intimate matters
to vent personal spite / to act out of malice (esp. of crime)
(gaming) server emulator; private server
private key (in encryption)

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